Zinc Oxide

From sunscreen formulations and skin protectants to industrial coatings, Zinc Oxide is one of the most broadly applied specialty ingredients available.

UV Protection — a physical broad spectrum UV blocker used in sunscreen and sun protection formulations

Skin Protectant — forms a protective barrier on skin helping soothe and protect irritated or sensitive skin

Antimicrobial — exhibits natural antimicrobial properties useful in wound care and personal care formulations

White Pigment — widely used as a white pigment in paints, coatings and cosmetics

Industrial Versatile — used across rubber, ceramic, glass and chemical manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Active — used in topical pharmaceutical preparations including diaper rash creams and ointments

Common Applications:

Cosmetic & Personal Care: Sunscreens & SPF formulations · Diaper rash creams · Skin protectant ointments · Mineral makeup & foundation · Baby powder · Wound care products · Anti-dandruff shampoos

Industrial & Manufacturing: Rubber manufacturing · Coatings · Ceramics & glass · Adhesives & sealants · Textile treatment

Pharmaceutical: Topical ointments · Wound healing preparations · Antifungal formulations · Dermatological products

Product Details:

• Chemical Name: Zinc Oxide
• Formula: ZnO
• Form: Powder
• Color: White
• Odor: Odorless
• CAS Number: 1314-13-2